Friday, February 10, 2012

AFC Champions League: Road To Japan Starts; Home Win Sends Esteghlal To Final Round of Qualifying

The qualifying round for the AFC Champions League commenced on Friday with one game.

At Tehran, Iran:

Khosro Hayrdari (23') and Arash Borhani (67') each scored a goal as Esteghlal Tehran FC defeated visiting Zob Ahan Isfahan FC 2-0 to advance to the final round of West Asian Zone qualifying.  Next Friday, Esteghlal will host Saudi Arabia's Al-Ettifaq in a one-match playoff for a berth in the group stage.

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